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Kinross, Kinross-shire

Kinross is a small town in Kinross-shire, to which it has given its name and whose county town it is. The town is attractively located on the shores of Loch Leven, and there are boat trips around the loch and to Loch Leven Castle. The town is within the council area of Perth and Kinross.

Place Type: Town
Historic County: Kinross-shire
Lat, Long: 56.205138,-3.421303
Grid Reference: NO 1192 0230
Civil Parish: Kinross CP
Council Area: Perth and Kinross CA
Police Area: Scotland (Tayside) PA
Devolved Legislature:  Scottish Parliament

GBPN ID: 24713
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Kinross,_Kinross-shire_24713

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